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BEF'T FiELR11EY' TE' N0 . �i=i?-'4[5-2'i_i Fek_i . 1 '2 1:: • _ _ F' • i_i_ <br /> z <br /> MT.17 —NCO TaCN3E TT E�C]�C31F C3 XM(T — _ <br /> 818 Colorado Ave. <br /> P.O. Box 1298 <br /> Gl envood Springs.. CO 81602 <br /> February 13 , 1992 <br /> Dart Mathews <br /> Mined Land Reclamation Division <br /> 3.313 Sherman <br /> Room 215 <br /> Denver, CO 80203 <br /> RE: Amentment to request for Permit Revision 3 . Permit C-81-017 . <br /> Dear Mr. Mathews: <br /> 3'n your letter of January 15, 1992 , concerning vacation of NOV C-- <br /> 91-038, you indicated that the division requires certain revisions <br /> to the permit, to be filed as an amendment to our previous request <br /> for Permit Revision 3 . <br /> r'R-3 addresses the maintenance program for the former haul roads if <br /> the mine remains in operation, and this amendment is intended to <br /> addresw an interim program for an active mine. 2 do not: believe it <br /> is suitable, nor do 1 offer it to apply, if the mine is permanently <br /> Closed and final reclamation begins . <br /> 1n your letter, yoL. indicated that " . . . it is the Division's <br /> deterinination that the permit conditions which allow for continued <br /> ,ioughing of cut-and -flJl slopes are no longer appropriate. . . . " <br /> Revision to pages 17, 21 , and 22 of Chapter 5 have been prepared <br /> and are enclosed as Attachment 1 . Reference to sloughage of the <br /> slopes has been removed. <br /> The notice of violation had specified, as abatement, that the <br /> operator should again attempt to establish vegetative cover in <br /> those areas along tho road which have sufficient soil to allow for <br /> potential growth, or to take other measures to control sediment to <br /> the extent. possible. <br /> Mid-Continent did obtain seed and mulch for the purpose of <br /> attempting to vegetate areas of soil on the road cuts. Early <br /> snowfall prevented the effort last fall . <br /> The revision as proposed 12/91 addresses the effort to establish <br /> vegetative coven along roads at page 19(d) , but does not: establish <br />